Medical News Today -- Senate Finance Committee Chair Max Baucus (D-Mont.) and ranking member Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) on Tuesday released a 48-page document outlining a number of health reform proposals, including payment reform and quality improvement, the Los Angeles Times reports (Levey, Los Angeles Times, 4/29). The committee will discuss the proposals Wednesday in the first of three closed-door meetings that will be held over the next several months to write health reform legislation (Budoff Brown, Politico, 4/28).
